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The Andre & Cecile Fink Liquidation Sale — Bonhams

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Auction House:BonhamsNumber of lots recorded:227
Sale Title:The Andre & Cecile Fink Liquidation SaleLots with images:221
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:206
Date:31-Oct-2010
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A French 18th century Louis XVI cream-painted canopy bed, the arched headboard and footboard with carved pilastres surround, surmounted by four fluted supports holding the octagonal domed shaped canopy, the rectangular stretchers carved with ribbon-tied foliate swags, on short tapering fluted legs, raised on castors, with green silk drapery, cover and cushion, 210 cm wide, 115 cm deep, 295 cm high .
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A pair of French Louis XV walnut fauteuils a la Reine, each with carved back rail decorated with scrolling foliage, the padded back and armrests on acanthus carved scroll supports, the serpentine seat on cabriole legs, covered with cream-ground silk upholstery, (2)
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A French 18th century Louis XVI mahogany and satine tripod gueridon, the circular red marble top within a raised rim, on a circular fluted shaft and splayed legs, each terminating in pad feet in the shape of shoes 38 cm in diameter. Height 73.5 cm .
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A set of four French 18th century Louis XV cream-painted fauteuils a la Reine, by Antoine Nicolas Delaporte, Paris,each with channelled backrail centred to the top by carved flowers, the padded back and armrests on scroll supports, the serpentine seat with waived apron carved with flowers, on cabriole legs, one stamped to the carcass Delaporte, each with blue-ground velvet upholstery (4).
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A pair of French 18th century Louis XVI giltwood demi-lune consoles, in the manner of Jean-Charles Delafosse, each with a shaped stepped marble top above a frieze centred by ribbon tied floral garlands, on circular tapering fluted legs, joined by a stretcher surmounted by an urn, flanked to each side by a floral garland, on fluted toupie feet, (2)
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A late 19th century patinated bronze figure of Narcissus, after the antique, 25 cm in diameter. Height 61 cm .
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A French 18th century giltwood mirror, surmounted by a fruit-filled basket, flanked by 'C' scrolls, the mirror-plate within a frame of scrolling branches, vine leaves and grapes. Width 98 cm. Height 187 cm .
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A pair of 20th century white marble Medici vases, of typical form, the body with carved foliate scrolled decoration and mask handles, raised on square plinth bases, mounted on square pedestals. Height 73 cm, 64 cm diameter (2)
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A French 18th century carved giltwood mirror pediment, surmounted to the top by a shell, flanked to each side by a scrolling acanthus leaf, the mirror-plate applied with further scrolling branches and shells. Width 105 cm. Height 61 cm
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A French 18th century Aubusson tapestry, depicting a temple within a wooded scene, lacking borders at each end. Width 355 cm. Height 260 cm
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A pair of French early 19th century ormolu-mounted chairs, each with square backs centred to the top by scrolling acanthus mounts, the square padded seats on straight legs with paw feet, each covered with green silk upholstery (2)
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A Louis XV style carved beech fauteuil, in unupholstered and unrestored condition
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A French 18th century blue and white faience octagonal dish, in the manner of Jean Berain The gadrooned border with a frieze of scrolling foliage, the centre decorated with satyrs and herms, centred by a bust of Apollo, 40.5 cm x 33.5 cm.
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After Martel, ecole d'Enseignment colour lithograph by G.Engleman, 55 x 68 cm.
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A French late 19th century Aubusson rug, the beige field centred by a floral bouquet, framed by scrolling leaf spandrels. Width 170 cm. Height 180 cm
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A French early 20th century painted wrought iron aviary, the upper section with four corner coloumns and a shaped top standing and a square table base with scrolling legs 120 cm wide, 120 cm deep, 270 cm high
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A French early 19th century Empire parcel-gilt and mahogany cheval mirror, surmounted by a triangular pediment, the rectangular mirror-plate flanked by tapering supports, each with female herm bust and feet, on a shaped stretcher with paw feet and castors. Width 98 cm. Depth 61 cm. Height 193 cm .
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A 20th century white marble figure of Aphrodite, standing in a traditional pose, with her head to one side, with and apple in her left hand and with her right leg slightly bent at the knee, standing on a rectangular plinth base. Width 52 cm x. Depth 33 cm x. Height 164 cm
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A French 19th century gilt-bronze and glass-drop six-light chandelier, the ring corona surmounted by pierced palmettes, above chains of faceted pearls supporting a ring body, issuing six scrolling branches, each terminating with a circular candle holder, flanked to each side by a laurel wreath and flowering basket, the terminal with two further rings of faceted glass drops. Diameter 62 cm. Height 91 cm.
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A French 19th century overpainted terracotta and composition bust of a young girl, on a circular waisted base, unsigned. Width 30 cm. Depth 24 cm x. Height 46 cm
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A French 18th century giltwood mirror, the rectangular bevelled mirror-plate within a frame surmounted by a carved scrolling foliate mount, the angles with shells and floral garlands. Width 77 cm. Height 62 cm .
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A pair of French late 19th century, Louis XV style, gilt-bronze chenets, each with a seated cherub holding a floral garland, on a pierced Rocaille base. Width 28 cm. Depth 13 cm. Height 40 cm. (2)
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A French Louis XV walnut and needlework card table, the square top inset with a floral needlework panel, each side with a small frieze drawer, on cabriole legs. Width 76 cm. Depth 72 cm. Height 72 cm .
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School of Seville, 18th century, Christ the good shepherd, oil on canvas80 x 67 cm
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A French 18th century mahogany bureau, the rectangular hinged top, opening to reveal three open compartments and a flat mirror, the knee-hole flanked by three drawers and five simulated drawers, on square tapering legs, on square sabots, 73 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 72 cm high .
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A Chinese 19th century cream glazed vase, decorated with a tree and a bird. Height 39 cm
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French School, late 18th century, female nude three quarter length, standingred chalks, 43 x 24 cm .
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